In yet another Rotty design for Adventure Foods, here is a sticker I designed and illustrated for their Valentine chocolate packaging. And this is an image of how the stickers actually look on their products (you can click on the image to see it larger). I’m so proud!

I just started a new shop on Zazzle the other day—with still a long way to go—but the very first design I added to the shop won an award from Zazzle!I painted the image last fall just before El Dia de los Muertos. It’s of Diego Rivera and his wife Frida Kahlo and was inspired not only by the Mexican …

I created a character called “Fraug” for my friends at Adventure Foods who used it on stickers for some Firefly Chocolates packaging. I originally created the firefly as part of their logo, and we thought it would be funky if we had Fraug eating him. They’re so twisted, I’m thinking they were the ones who actually came up with the idea. The …

A couple of friends of mine (yes, I have friends) run a chocolate business and just happen to be big supporters of The Rots. Their shop is called Firefly Chocolates, and their store is in the food court of Westmoreland Mall in Greensburg, if you’re in the area. They asked me to illustrate a sticker for their packages featuring a …

Here’s an extra Valentine doodle.His name is Alen Valentine.

Take your pick of two different valentines: “Be My Valentine” or a just friends “Happy Valentine’s Day.” Clicking the images will only bring up low-res versions. If you want the real thing, you can download each as a hi-res pdf. Give it enough time to download; the pdfs are around 315KB each. Be My Valentine hi-res pdfHappy Valentine’s Day hi-res pdf

This cute little guy looks exactly like something that’s begging to be a Rot. I’m pretty sure his mother was a past winner of the World’s Ugliest Dog Contest (an actual competition) and his dad was a bat, probably vampire. He’s actually an “aye-aye lemur,” and he probably just needs a hug and a family to love.

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